[CLN-list] CLN 1.2.1 -- silent ABI change?

Alexei Sheplyakov varg at theor.jinr.ru
Thu Apr 3 08:41:49 CEST 2008


Dear Richard,

On Thu, Apr 03, 2008 at 08:13:32AM +0200, Richard B. Kreckel wrote:

> Anyway, there are two more options for CLN-1.2.2:
> 
> * Back out the patch.

The patch ("Avoid gcc warnings about type-punning and "... break
strict-aliasing rules") is really necessary.
 
> * Add a function that re-establishes binary compatibility but don't 
> expose it in the public header file.

I'm afraid this will make CLN unsafe to compile with -O2 again.

Best regards,
	Alexei

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